1959 Unfolding of the Gospel Drama within Neville

Neville recounts being 'called' in 1929, not understanding at the time what the experience meant, and says it took thirty years of inward preparation -- 'like a gestation' -- before the same indwelling presence fully unfolded within him in 1959. He describes this culmination as finally recognizing who that presence was and realizing they were one and the same: 'there were not two of us then, just one.'
Date (happened)
20 July 1959
unresolved
  1. 20 July 1959 stated · preferred
    Source Initiative ¶25"the morning of the 20th of July, 1959", told in Initiative (nid 1920)
  2. 1959 stated · probable
    Source phase-2 canonical event (fingerprint references)
  3. between 1929 and 1959 stated
    Source "The year was 1929 ... thirty years later ... in 1959", told in Who Is the Real Messiah (nid 1096)
  4. c. December 1959 stated · probable
    Source "A few months later", told in Behold the Dreamer Cometh (nid 1439)
  5. 1959 stated
    Source The Sphere Within ¶10"One day in 1959", told in The Sphere Within (nid 1458)
  6. c. 1900 stated · doubtful
    Source Maker Maker Things ¶32"many years ago", told in Maker Maker Things (nid 1845)
    Reasoning || v1.1/l1.4/sentinel1900: year 1900 here is not a date. `corpus v1 / phase3b` emitted it as a placeholder for "unknown, sometime before the telling" whenever the speaker used a vague temporal phrase — this row's own source note is the phrase. The same sentinel was identified and converged on in run v1.1/l0.5/retype/w1-conv. It carried confidence `probable`, which no evidence supported. Lowered to `doubtful`; an honest `before 1969-02-07` bound is appended alongside from the telling lecture (nid 1845). Nothing deleted, no year invented.
  7. c. 1 stated · probable
    Source Imaginal Acts Become Facts ¶42"2,000 years ago", told in Transcript Imaginal Acts Become Facts (nid 1896)
  8. 1959 stated
    Source Jehovahs Messiah (Unresolved ASR Witness) ¶34"thirty years later ... in 1959", told in Jehovahs Messiah (Unresolved ASR Witness) (nid 3978)
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  1. before 7 February 1969 bound
    Source bound from the telling lecture nid 1845 (1969-02-07)
    Reasoning The event is told in the past tense in nid 1845, delivered 1969-02-07 (that claim's confidence: certain, preferred), so it had happened by that date. This is the same premise phase4 L6a and L4.5 rest on, stated at the precision the evidence actually supports rather than as a fabricated year. It replaces nothing: the 1900 placeholder row remains, lowered, as the record of what phase3b did. `bound` is never `preferred`, so this does not change what the event displays.
  2. 10 November 1967 stated · refuted
    Source "tonight", told in Come O' Blessed (nid 1304)
    Why pm-actor-525: refuted by the M7 dating pass (529; 525's readers, packet 018): 'tonight' dates the telling (Come O' Blessed, nid 1304), not the 1929-1959 calling it recounts.
  3. 11 December 1970 stated · refuted
    Source "tonight", told in Hope Deferred (nid 2132)
    Why pm-actor-525: refuted by the M7 dating pass (529; 525's readers, packet 018): 'tonight' dates the telling (Hope Deferred, nid 2132), not the calling.
Place
San Francisco
Persons
Neville Goddard
Michelangelo
David
Moses
Noah
Told / reported
  1. 7 October 1968 stated
    Source The Most Precious GiftThe Most Precious Gift (nid 1028), telling 1028-2, told 1968-10-07
  2. 12 May 1964 stated
    Source What Is His NameWhat Is His Name (nid 1165), telling 1165-6, told 1964-05-12
  3. 8 February 1968 stated
    Source The Last DaysThe Last Days (nid 1166), telling 1166-1, told 1968-02-08
  4. 5 January 1965 stated
    Source The Real ManThe Real Man (nid 1181), telling 1181-1, told 1965-01-05
  5. 1 November 1966 stated
    Source The Congregation of GodThe Congregation of God (nid 1246), telling 1246-8, told 1966-11-01
  6. 20 March 1967 stated
    Source He Stirs in MeHe Stirs in Me (nid 1268), telling 1268-5, told 1967-03-20
  7. 10 November 1967 stated · doubtful
    Source Come O' Blessed (nid 1304), telling 1304-8, told 1967-11-10
  8. 17 November 1967 stated
    Source Jesus Christ, the True Identity of ManJesus Christ, the True Identity of Man (nid 1306), telling 1306-3, told 1967-11-17
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  1. 18 December 1967 stated · possible
    Source Christmas, the Birth of Christ in ManChristmas, the Birth of Christ in Man (nid 1315), telling 1315-1, told 1967-12-18
  2. 31 March 1968 stated
    Source What Is TruthWhat Is Truth (nid 1345), telling 1345-2, told 1968-03-31
  3. 27 September 1968 stated
    Source Brazen ImpudenceBrazen Impudence (nid 1380), telling 1380-9, told 1968-09-27
  4. 9 December 1968 stated · doubtful
    Source Partakers of the Divine NaturePartakers of the Divine Nature (nid 1407), telling 1407-8, told 1968-12-09
  5. 14 April 1969 stated · doubtful
    Source Behold the Dreamer Cometh (nid 1439), telling 1439-0, told 1969-04-14
  6. 2 June 1969 stated
    Source The Sphere WithinThe Sphere Within (nid 1458), telling 1458-1, told 1969-06-02
  7. 20 September 1969 stated · doubtful
    Source The Nature of GodThe Nature of God (nid 1478), telling 1478-3, told 1969-09-20
  8. 1966 stated
    Source ResurrectionResurrection (nid 1543), telling 1543-0, told 1966
  9. 15 December 1968 stated · doubtful
    Source Who AM IWho AM I (nid 1554), telling 1554-0, told 1968-12-15
  10. 20 February 1969 stated · doubtful
    Source When Spirit Truth ComesWhen Spirit Truth Comes (nid 1800), telling 1800-3, told 1969-02-20
  11. 7 February 1969 stated
    Source Maker Maker ThingsMaker Maker Things (nid 1845), telling 1845-4, told 1969-02-07
  12. 26 March 1971 stated
    Source InitiativeInitiative (nid 1920), telling 1920-2, told 1971-03-26
  13. 2 February 1965 stated
    Source Tloa Lecturethe SmileTloa Lecturethe Smile (nid 1985), telling 1985-2, told 1965-02-02
  14. 1972 stated · probable
    Source Who Is JesusWho Is Jesus (nid 2179), telling 2179-0, told 1972
  15. 26 February 1965 stated
    Source Where Are You Staying (Where Do You Live Psychologically)Where Are You Staying (Where Do You Live Psychologically) (nid 78), telling 78-2, told 1965-02-26
  16. 18 December 1967 stated · possible
    Source Christmas, the Birth of Christ in ManChristmas, the Birth of Christ in Man (nid 1315), telling 1315-1, told 1967-12-18
    Why Corrects the confidence of the told claim written by run `corpus v1 / phase3b` at delta 10 on this event; that claim is left standing per append-only. Ceiling rule #2132.
    Reasoning Confidence only; the date is not re-adjudicated and is left exactly as written. This claim is derived from the delivery claims of node 1315 and asserts `certain`, but the strongest claim that node carries is `probable`, so there is nothing for `certain` to inherit from. nid 1315 delivery claims: 1967-12-18 possible; 1967-12-11 probable. Walked back to `probable`, the ceiling. Whether the DATE is right is a separate question this row does not touch; if the evidence turns out to support more confidence, it will have to come from a source other than this node.
  17. 14 April 1969 stated · doubtful
    Source Behold the Dreamer Cometh (nid 1439), telling 1439-0, told 1969-04-14
    Why Corrects the confidence of the told claim written by run `corpus v1 / phase3b` at delta 14 on this event; that claim is left standing per append-only. Ceiling rule #2132.
    Reasoning Confidence only; the date is not re-adjudicated and is left exactly as written. This claim is derived from the delivery claims of node 1439 and asserts `certain`, but the strongest claim that node carries is `probable`, so there is nothing for `certain` to inherit from. nid 1439 delivery claims: 1969-4-14 doubtful; 1969-9-19 probable. Walked back to `probable`, the ceiling. Whether the DATE is right is a separate question this row does not touch; if the evidence turns out to support more confidence, it will have to come from a source other than this node.
  18. 20 September 1969 stated · doubtful
    Source The Nature of GodThe Nature of God (nid 1478), telling 1478-3, told 1969-09-20
    Why Corrects the confidence of the told claim written by run `corpus v1 / phase3b` at delta 17 on this event; that claim is left standing per append-only. Ceiling rule #2132.
    Reasoning Confidence only; the date is not re-adjudicated and is left exactly as written. This claim is derived from the delivery claims of node 1478 and asserts `certain`, but the strongest claim that node carries is `probable`, so there is nothing for `certain` to inherit from. nid 1478 delivery claims: 1969-9-20 doubtful; 1969-9-22 probable. Walked back to `probable`, the ceiling. Whether the DATE is right is a separate question this row does not touch; if the evidence turns out to support more confidence, it will have to come from a source other than this node.
  19. 20 February 1969 stated · doubtful
    Source When Spirit Truth ComesWhen Spirit Truth Comes (nid 1800), telling 1800-3, told 1969-02-20
    Why Corrects the confidence of the told claim written by run `corpus v1 / phase3b` at delta 22 on this event; that claim is left standing per append-only. Ceiling rule #2132.
    Reasoning Confidence only; the date is not re-adjudicated and is left exactly as written. This claim is derived from the delivery claims of node 1800 and asserts `certain`, but the strongest claim that node carries is `probable`, so there is nothing for `certain` to inherit from. nid 1800 delivery claims: 1969-2-20 doubtful; 1969-2-10 probable. Walked back to `probable`, the ceiling. Whether the DATE is right is a separate question this row does not touch; if the evidence turns out to support more confidence, it will have to come from a source other than this node.
  20. 18 June 1971 estimated · probable
    Source Who Paul Really Isnid 1055 surviving delivery claim after refutation. All claims: 1959-5-10 refuted; 1971-6-18 probable (preferred)
    Why Lane L7 (#2354) re-derivation. Supersedes in substance, not in storage, the refuted-date told claim(s) on this event; those rows stand per append-only.
    Reasoning Re-derived, not walked down. The existing told claim(s) on this event took their date from a delivery claim on node 1055 that the corpus has since REFUTED, so the corpus was asserting that Neville told this on a day it separately says he did not lecture. That is a contradiction rather than an over-confidence, and lowering the confidence would have hidden it instead of resolving it. The refutation stands and the told claim is the wrong side of it. Node 1055 surviving (non-refuted) claim: 1971-6-18 at `probable`. All claims on the node: 1959-5-10 refuted; 1971-6-18 probable (preferred). Superseded here: delta 1: 1959-05-10 at `certain` (run `corpus v1 / phase3b`) | delta 29: 1959-05-10 at `probable` (run `v1.1/l4/ceiling/c2`). The telling is dated by its lecture, so with the refuted date removed from consideration the surviving claim is what the telling inherits, at that claim own confidence and no higher.
  21. 11 June 1971 estimated · probable
    Source nid 1096 surviving delivery claim after refutation. All claims: 1963-4-9 refuted; 1971-6-11 probable (preferred)
    Why Lane L7 (#2354) re-derivation. Supersedes in substance, not in storage, the refuted-date told claim(s) on this event; those rows stand per append-only.
    Reasoning Re-derived, not walked down. The existing told claim(s) on this event took their date from a delivery claim on node 1096 that the corpus has since REFUTED, so the corpus was asserting that Neville told this on a day it separately says he did not lecture. That is a contradiction rather than an over-confidence, and lowering the confidence would have hidden it instead of resolving it. The refutation stands and the told claim is the wrong side of it. Node 1096 surviving (non-refuted) claim: 1971-6-11 at `probable`. All claims on the node: 1963-4-9 refuted; 1971-6-11 probable (preferred). Superseded here: delta 2: 1963-04-09 at `certain` (run `corpus v1 / phase3b`) | delta 30: 1963-04-09 at `probable` (run `v1.1/l4/ceiling/c2`). The telling is dated by its lecture, so with the refuted date removed from consideration the surviving claim is what the telling inherits, at that claim own confidence and no higher.
  22. 5 February 1963 estimated
    Source The Bible: Your Spiritual Biographynid 1710 surviving delivery claim after refutation. All claims: 1952-7-7 refuted; 1963-2-5 certain; 1969-8-8 refuted; 1963-2-5 certain (preferred)
    Why Lane L7 (#2354) re-derivation. Supersedes in substance, not in storage, the refuted-date told claim(s) on this event; those rows stand per append-only.
    Reasoning Re-derived, not walked down. The existing told claim(s) on this event took their date from a delivery claim on node 1710 that the corpus has since REFUTED, so the corpus was asserting that Neville told this on a day it separately says he did not lecture. That is a contradiction rather than an over-confidence, and lowering the confidence would have hidden it instead of resolving it. The refutation stands and the told claim is the wrong side of it. Node 1710 surviving (non-refuted) claim: 1963-2-5 at `certain`. All claims on the node: 1952-7-7 refuted; 1963-2-5 certain; 1969-8-8 refuted; 1963-2-5 certain (preferred). Superseded here: delta 20: 1969-08-08 at `certain` (run `corpus v1 / phase3b`). The telling is dated by its lecture, so with the refuted date removed from consideration the surviving claim is what the telling inherits, at that claim own confidence and no higher.
  23. 1 March 1968 estimated
    Source They Related Their Own Experiencesnid 1890 surviving delivery claim after refutation. All claims: 1957-??-?? refuted; 1968-3-1 certain; 1968-1-3 refuted; 1968-3-1 certain (preferred)
    Why Lane L7 (#2354) re-derivation. Supersedes in substance, not in storage, the refuted-date told claim(s) on this event; those rows stand per append-only.
    Reasoning Re-derived, not walked down. The existing told claim(s) on this event took their date from a delivery claim on node 1890 that the corpus has since REFUTED, so the corpus was asserting that Neville told this on a day it separately says he did not lecture. That is a contradiction rather than an over-confidence, and lowering the confidence would have hidden it instead of resolving it. The refutation stands and the told claim is the wrong side of it. Node 1890 surviving (non-refuted) claim: 1968-3-1 at `certain`. All claims on the node: 1957-??-?? refuted; 1968-3-1 certain; 1968-1-3 refuted; 1968-3-1 certain (preferred). Superseded here: delta 24: 1968-01-03 at `certain` (run `corpus v1 / phase3b`). The telling is dated by its lecture, so with the refuted date removed from consideration the surviving claim is what the telling inherits, at that claim own confidence and no higher.
  24. 6 December 1966 estimated
    Source Word 2nid 1759 surviving delivery claim after refutation. All claims: 1965-2-2 refuted; 1966-11-30 refuted; 1966-12-1 refuted; 1966-12-6 certain (preferred)
    Why Lane L7 (#2354) re-derivation. Supersedes in substance, not in storage, the refuted-date told claim(s) on this event; those rows stand per append-only.
    Reasoning Re-derived, not walked down. The existing told claim(s) on this event took their date from a delivery claim on node 1759 that the corpus has since REFUTED, so the corpus was asserting that Neville told this on a day it separately says he did not lecture. That is a contradiction rather than an over-confidence, and lowering the confidence would have hidden it instead of resolving it. The refutation stands and the told claim is the wrong side of it. Node 1759 surviving (non-refuted) claim: 1966-12-6 at `certain`. All claims on the node: 1965-2-2 refuted; 1966-11-30 refuted; 1966-12-1 refuted; 1966-12-6 certain (preferred). Superseded here: delta 21: 1965-02-02 at `certain` (run `corpus v1 / phase3b`). The telling is dated by its lecture, so with the refuted date removed from consideration the surviving claim is what the telling inherits, at that claim own confidence and no higher.
  25. 11 June 1971 estimated
    Source Jehovahs Messiah (Unresolved ASR Witness)delivery claim [d2] on lecture nid 3978, confirmed page-header date 'June 11, 1971'
    Why Three delivery claims present, all converging on 1971 (two on the exact day 06-11); took the certain/confirmed one, [d2].
    Reasoning Lecture nid 3978 carries 3 delivery claims: [d0] circa 1971 (probable, extraction-note derived), [d1] exact 1971-06-11 (possible, marked 'weak' -- content reasoning only, from the July-1959 experience being 'twelve years this coming month'), and [d2] exact 1971-06-11 (certain, 'confirmed' -- a recovered source-page chrome header reading 'Neville Goddard June 11, 1971', cross-confirmed by the same twelve-years-since-1959 content reasoning as [d1]). Taking [d2]: it is the most confident and most precise claim, and all three claims agree on 1971, so there is no real disagreement, only increasing precision/confidence across the three.
  26. 10 May 1959 stated · refuted
    Source Who Paul Really IsWho Paul Really Is (nid 1055), telling 1055-2, told 1959-05-10
    Reasoning || v1.1/l7/told-close: the delivery claim this was derived from (nid 1055, 1959-5-10) was refuted by the L7 adjudication (#2363). The corrected told claim from the same lecture stands at 1971-6-18. This row is retired rather than deleted so the derivation history remains readable.
  27. 9 April 1963 stated · refuted
    Source Who Is the Real Messiah (nid 1096), telling 1096-3, told 1963-04-09
    Reasoning || v1.1/l7/told-close: the delivery claim this was derived from (nid 1096, 1963-4-9) was refuted by the L7 adjudication (#2363). The corrected told claim from the same lecture stands at 1971-6-11. This row is retired rather than deleted so the derivation history remains readable.
  28. 21 August 1969 stated · refuted
    Source The Promise's Fulfillment in YouThe Promise's Fulfillment in You (nid 1474), telling 1474-3, told 1969-08-21
    Reasoning || v1.1/l7/told-lower: lowered `certain` -> `doubtful`. The telling-date 1969-08-21 is refuted on the source lecture (nid 1474) and no live claim on that node supports it, so the corpus can no longer say WHEN this was told. ⛔ The row is KEPT, not retired: it also records THAT nid 1474 tells this event, which is true and checkable from the passages, and retiring it would discard that with the date.
  29. 8 August 1969 stated · refuted
    Source The Bible: Your Spiritual BiographyThe Bible: Your Spiritual Biography (nid 1710), telling 1710-9, told 1969-08-08
    Reasoning || v1.1/l7/told-close: the delivery claim this was derived from (nid 1710, 1969-8-8) was refuted by the L7 adjudication (#2363). The corrected told claim from the same lecture stands at 1963-2-5. This row is retired rather than deleted so the derivation history remains readable.
  30. 2 February 1965 stated · refuted
    Source Word 2Word 2 (nid 1759), telling 1759-4, told 1965-02-02
    Reasoning || v1.1/l7/told-close: the delivery claim this was derived from (nid 1759, 1965-2-2) was refuted by the L7 adjudication (#2363). The corrected told claim from the same lecture stands at 1966-12-6. This row is retired rather than deleted so the derivation history remains readable.
  31. 3 January 1968 stated · refuted
    Source They Related Their Own ExperiencesThey Related Their Own Experiences (nid 1890), telling 1890-0, told 1968-01-03
    Reasoning || v1.1/l7/told-close: the delivery claim this was derived from (nid 1890, 1968-1-3) was refuted by the L7 adjudication (#2363). The corrected told claim from the same lecture stands at 1968-3-1. This row is retired rather than deleted so the derivation history remains readable.
  32. 10 May 1959 stated · refuted
    Source Who Paul Really IsWho Paul Really Is (nid 1055), telling 1055-2, told 1959-05-10
    Why Corrects the confidence of the told claim written by run `corpus v1 / phase3b` at delta 1 on this event; that claim is left standing per append-only. Ceiling rule #2132.
    Reasoning Confidence only; the date is not re-adjudicated and is left exactly as written. This claim is derived from the delivery claims of node 1055 and asserts `certain`, but the strongest claim that node carries is `probable`, so there is nothing for `certain` to inherit from. nid 1055 delivery claims: 1959-5-10 doubtful; 1971-6-18 probable. Walked back to `probable`, the ceiling. Whether the DATE is right is a separate question this row does not touch; if the evidence turns out to support more confidence, it will have to come from a source other than this node. || v1.1/l7/told-close: the delivery claim this was derived from (nid 1055, 1959-5-10) was refuted by the L7 adjudication (#2363). The corrected told claim from the same lecture stands at 1971-6-18. This row is retired rather than deleted so the derivation history remains readable.
  33. 9 April 1963 stated · refuted
    Source Who Is the Real Messiah (nid 1096), telling 1096-3, told 1963-04-09
    Why Corrects the confidence of the told claim written by run `corpus v1 / phase3b` at delta 2 on this event; that claim is left standing per append-only. Ceiling rule #2132.
    Reasoning Confidence only; the date is not re-adjudicated and is left exactly as written. This claim is derived from the delivery claims of node 1096 and asserts `certain`, but the strongest claim that node carries is `probable`, so there is nothing for `certain` to inherit from. nid 1096 delivery claims: 1963-4-9 possible; 1971-6-11 probable. Walked back to `probable`, the ceiling. Whether the DATE is right is a separate question this row does not touch; if the evidence turns out to support more confidence, it will have to come from a source other than this node. || v1.1/l7/told-close: the delivery claim this was derived from (nid 1096, 1963-4-9) was refuted by the L7 adjudication (#2363). The corrected told claim from the same lecture stands at 1971-6-11. This row is retired rather than deleted so the derivation history remains readable.
Sources

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  • The Most Precious Gift ¶7 (Then one day, without warning, with the most sudden, sudden shockingness, the story of Jesus unfolded itself within me, casting me in the central role.)
  • Who Paul Really Is ¶18 (And the day will come, I will awaken, as I have awakened in my skull and come out through that tube . . that very small opening. I pushed my way out, to discover the entire drama unfolding before me.)
  • What Is His Name ¶17 (I can only share with you the ending of the drama as it has ended in my life.)
  • The Last Days ¶14 (I know, for when I awoke within my skull I had no memory of how or when I was placed there, I only knew I was alone in an empty skull, and I came out of it just as a child comes out of the womb of a woman.)
  • The Real Man ¶10 (Well, may I tell you from my own personal experience, when I awoke within this skull of mine there were no openings. How did I get into it in the first place? Did someone put me there, or was I led there, was I enticed there?)
  • The Congregation of God ¶25 (It’s broken in me. I have experienced the entire story of the gospel. I do not know of one little part of it that I haven’t experienced.)
  • He Stirs in Me ¶31 (For a moment I heard them as coming from without, as though they were spoken by another; then I heard them as coming from within but still spoken by another; until I heard them as coming from myself and I am the one speaking.)
  • The Most Practical, Yet Most Profoundly Spiritual ¶13 (The unfolding of scripture could come to him suddenly, now, as it has to three of us present tonight.)
  • Jesus Christ, the True Identity of Man ¶21 (So, I’ll tell you I’m not an intellectual. What I know of the Christian mystery is not from learning; it is all from revelation. It all was revealed within me. It came quite suddenly and, may I tell you, quite unexpectedly.)
  • Christmas, the Birth of Christ in Man ¶8 (Everything said of the character called Jesus Christ in scripture I have experienced, all within me.)
  • What Is Truth ¶9 (In my own case, however, I will not wear a body of death any longer; for the Word has erupted within me. I know scripture is true from beginning to end, for I have experienced it.)
  • Brazen Impudence ¶26 (So I have made it alive because I have experienced it. So you saw correctly: The two widely separated in time are closely woven in the tapestry of life.)
  • Partakers of the Divine Nature ¶27 (Everything said in the story concerning his birth, with witnesses, with everything…where I can actually claim I am the Father because the Son called me Father…the only Son called me Father .)
  • Dreamer 2 ¶8 (This I do know, for he who is in the depth of my own being said to me: “I laid myself down within you to sleep and as I slept I dreamed a dream. I dreamed that I am you.”)
  • The Sphere Within ¶10 (One day in 1959, having been prepared because of the parts I have played throughout my long journey, I was magnetically drawn into that sphere.)
  • The Promise's Fulfillment in You ¶15 (And I know that when I awoke within me, I wondered, “How did I get here? Who put me here?” For this is a tomb.)
  • The Nature of God ¶5 (I could no more deny my experiences of Christ unfolding within me, than I can deny the fact that I am standing before you now. And I am not unique.)
  • Resurrection ¶5 (All was foretold me but naught could I foresee, but I learned who Jesus Christ really is after the story was re-enacted in me.)
  • Who AM I ¶12 (I was born and raised in the Christian faith, and I was taught to believe that Jesus Christ was the Son of God. I did not know that he was actually, literally, God the Father until it happened in me.)
  • The Bible: Your Spiritual Biography ¶40 (The letter qoph is this, and you and I have no idea - I know I had none. I thought I was still alive.)
  • Word 2 ¶14 (Long before it actually unfolds—in the form of the child, and David, and the tearing of the curtain of my body from top to bottom, and my ascent into the heaven of heavens, and then the dove—long before, I was sensing the power that was rising within me.)
  • When Spirit Truth Comes ¶10 (He stands before me and calls me Father, and I know I am his Father and he knows he is my Son.)
  • Christmas, The Redeeming Message ¶7 (So as I stand before you, I can tell you they did happen.)
  • Maker Maker Things ¶32 (I was not a spectator of another; I was the actor playing the part, the very part that is written up in the gospels as played by Jesus Christ.)
  • Manner Jesus Birth Sign ¶10 (Now in our world here I have told you what has happened to me, that I have fulfilled scripture.)
  • They Related Their Own Experiences ¶26 (If I know exactly what they experienced on The Way, well, I know exactly what they experienced, because I have experienced it in detail. Every little detail of that entire story I have experienced.)
  • Imaginal Acts Become Facts ¶42 (I was taught to believe the whole thing took place 2,000 years ago. Then to discover it isn’t so at all — it has no reference to position in time, and no reference as to duration.)
  • Initiative ¶25 (Well, He woke within me on the morning of the 20th of July, 1959. That’s when He woke. And then, five months later, He revealed Himself as Father—not a Father out there, but in me as Father. And His son stood before me and called me “Father.”)
  • Tloa Lecturethe Smile ¶14 (I find that suddenly the ark is my own being, and it’s torn in two from top to bottom.)
  • Moses Joshua ¶40 (I am telling you what I personally have experienced. I was never taught it by a man. I never read it in a book. I never heard it. It simply erupted within me, the whole drama as recorded in scripture.)
  • Hope Deferred ¶28 (And yet here I am, a mortal man, tonight feeling a little bit choking with a cold. Very, very mortal with all the weaknesses of human flesh, all the restrictions and limitations of this cross.)
  • Who Is Jesus ¶4 (Well, he revealed himself to me as the dreamer in me. He said, “I laid myself down within you to sleep, and as I slept I dreamed a dream.” I dreamed, and I knew what he was dreaming: he is dreaming that he is I, and that when he awakes, I am he.)
  • David Christ ¶16 (I can’t tell anyone the shock that was mine when it unfolded itself in me. I was raised in a Christian home and considered myself, and still do, a Christian.)
  • Jehovahs Messiah (Unresolved ASR Witness) ¶34 (So, in due time, thirty years later He unfolded Himself within me – in 1959. It took Him thirty years in preparation within me, like a gestation; and then suddenly He rose within me.)
  • Where Are You Staying (Where Do You Live Psychologically) ¶6 (That is the confirmation I’ve been waiting for since the experience of Christ awoke within me.)